On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 10:59:10AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Arash Partow wrote: >>Could someone tell me why the piece of bash script below is being >>rejected as being erroneous on cygwin but works fine on other bash's >>ie: linux and openbsd? > >I would imagine because the output of "uname -s" doesn't contain >"CYGWIN" on either Linux or OpenBSD, so "grep -c" outputs a 0. But >even on Cygwin this works (as Brian already confirmed). > >>my current version of bash is update (2.05b). >> >>#!/bin/bash >> >>if [ `uname -s | grep -c 'CYGWIN'` -eq "1" ]; then > >FWIW, a better test would be > >if uname -s | grep -q 'CYGWIN'; then ...
How about if [[ $(uname -s) == CYGWIN* ]]; then cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/